Ryan Turano
Boulder
Summary
Dynamic Chef and Owner with a proven track record at Sunny's Breakfast, excelling in innovative menu design and kitchen management. Renowned for exceptional food quality and customer service, I foster team collaboration while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Adept in culinary techniques, I deliver high-quality dishes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef/Owner
Sunny's Breakfast
Denver
02.2017 - 01.2024
- Crafted innovative menu designs to enhance customer dining experience.
- Recruited and onboarded all personnel to enhance team capabilities.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and productivity.
- Oversaw financial management for front and back of house operations.
- Directed daily kitchen operations as a hands-on chef, ensuring efficient line management.
- Demonstrated leadership by modeling best practices and behaviors.
- Fostered strong team chemistry to enhance collaboration and performance.
Chef/Owner
The Sloppy Dog
Breckenridge, CO
11.2015 - 10.2017
- Established restaurant operations from inception, overseeing all phases of development.
- Crafted innovative hot dog and chili menu to enhance customer appeal.
- Oversaw daily operational activities to ensure efficiency and productivity.
- Oversaw financial operations of business to ensure fiscal responsibility.
- Fostered a dynamic and engaging work environment through exemplary leadership.
- Executed culinary techniques to deliver high-quality dishes in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Adhered to all Safeway and health protocols to ensure compliance and safety standards.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety standards in workplace environment.
Education
Associate of Science - Culinary Arts
Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI05-1999
Culinary Arts Program
Boces Technical School
Long Island, NY06-1997
Skills
- Food safety and sanitation
- Customer service
- Knife skills
- Cooking techniques
- Food quality
- Kitchen management
- Food presentation
- Attention to detail
- Effective communications
Timeline
Chef/Owner
Sunny's Breakfast
02.2017 - 01.2024
Chef/Owner
The Sloppy Dog
11.2015 - 10.2017
Associate of Science - Culinary Arts
Johnson & Wales University
Culinary Arts Program
Boces Technical School